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VITAMIN POWER Chalk up another victory for vitamin C. Researchers now think the versatile vitamin may help lower moderately elevated blood pressure. A small but well-controlled trial found that patients who take 500 mg of vitamin C daily for a month have a 9% drop in both systolic (upper) and diastolic (lower) readings. As for folks with normal blood pressure, the supplements don't alter a thing...
Both Wolfreys and Stec said that the outsourcing of bathroom janitorial work in Leverett may lead to similar measures in other upper class houses, especially given that Dorm Crew's lacks workers campus-wide...
...Lady Bracknell--perhaps a little too enthusiastically portrayed by Cary McClelland '02 (his rasping, high pitched voice is at times over the top)--are lackluster characters. Certainly, Wilde blessed them with a number of witticisms, but it is the men who steal the show with their smug expos of upper class British society and the virtue of lies. As John Worthing intones midway through the play, "My dear fellow, the truth isn't quite the thing one tells to a nice, sweet refined girl." Later he even concludes that it is a terrible thing for a man to find...
...wasn't for Epps' lack of trying that renovations came about so slowly. Epps, a former assistant choral director himself, repeatedly made his case to other College officials and those in the upper administration of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...
...seed ahead of Harvard because of the clout of its best five players and because Princeton was the defending champion. The last time the teams faced one another was in a preseason scrimmage, which Harvard won 5-4, but the score was 4-1 Princeton at the upper end of the ladder...